Details for "2025 Banff Retreat"
2025 Federation Retreat at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Alberta
DATES: Sunday - Friday, September 28- October 3rd
SHARED ROOM
The Federation Retreat is the largest educational and social event of the year, hosted by the Federation of Canadian Artists.
Michael King |
David Shkolny |
Doug Swinton |
The 2025 Fall Retreat will take place in beautiful Banff, Alberta. Based at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, you'll experience some of the most breathtaking plein air painting locations the Rocky Mountains have to offer.
Each room is shared occupancy, two to a room. If you'd like to stay with a friend, be sure to email education@artists.ca with your room share request, after making your booking.
In the company of our Master Instructors:
David Shkolny and
you'll spend your days creating, painting and developing your skills, while painting en plein air.
In the evenings, you'll have the opportunity to join your peers for a variety of fun social events or take the time to relax and explore your surroundings.
We look forward to you joining us.
FEES ARE INCLUSIVE OF:
- 4 days of instruction with the chance to paint with each Master Instructor
- All evening social activities
- 3 meals and all snacks daily - for the duration of your stay
- 5 nights accommodation
- 1 goodie bag per artist registrant
All inclusive - $3,100
A 50% deposit of $1,550 (as reflected below) is due at time of registration with the balance due by April 30th, 2025.
CANCELLATION / REFUNDS:
- 100% refund is available until February 15th, 2025 at noon.
- Before April 30th we will be providing a 50% refund on the full retreat fee.
- After April 30th we will not be providing refunds.
- Registrations are transferable - you can gift your spot to a friend!
For the latest Federation Retreat news, visit our retreat-dedicated webpage here.
For questions, please call the Federation office at 604-681-2744.